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Liverpool manager Bill Shankly called in Mr John Flood of Queensferry
Liverpool manager Bill Shankly called in Mr John Flood of Queensferry, an expert on ground construction, to get the ground ready for Wednesdays cup tie replay match against Burnley.
Here he is pictured alongside the tractor drawn disc harrower cutting through the ice covered pitch at Anfield. This will loosen the ice before it is lifted by a bulldozer.
27th January 1963
Charlie Owens
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
R800
Media ID 21658901
© Mirrorpix
Cold Equipment Groundsman Vehicles Winter
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the winter of 1963 at Anfield, home of Liverpool Football Club. The legendary manager Bill Shankly is seen alongside Mr John Flood of Queensferry, an esteemed expert on ground construction. With a crucial cup tie replay against Burnley just days away, Shankly has called upon Flood's expertise to prepare the frozen pitch. The image showcases a scene that epitomizes dedication and determination in the face of adversity. A tractor-drawn disc harrower cuts through the icy surface as both men work tirelessly to loosen it before it can be lifted by a bulldozer. The freezing temperatures and treacherous conditions only serve to highlight their unwavering commitment to ensuring optimal playing conditions for their team. This snapshot captures not only the challenges faced by groundskeepers during harsh winters but also reflects Shankly's meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of his managerial role. It is a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence and his willingness to go above and beyond for his players. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the passion that fuels football – regardless of weather or circumstance – as well as the unsung heroes who work behind the scenes to make it all possible.
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